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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,177.32, 1,174,371.36 and 446,194.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,177.32, 1,174,371.36 and 446,194.20 is: 668,213.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,177.32 : 1,174,371.36 = 446,194.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,177.32/1,174,371.36 = 446,194.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,177.32x = 1,174,371.36 × 446,194.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,177.32x = 523,997,689,478.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,997,689,478.11/784,177.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,213.27

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